Music AND Sound
Across
- 2. a book forming part of a work or series.
- 5. = the quality of a sound governed by the rate of vibrations producing it; the degree of highness or lowness of a tone.
- 8. the rate at which something occurs or is repeated over a particular period of time or in a given sample.
- 10. known as Pythagoras of Samos. Pythagoras sought to interpret the entire physical world in terms of numbers, and founded their systematic and mystical study; he is best known for the theorem of the right-angled triangle.
- 12. a sequence of single notes that is musically satisfying.
- 13. a unit used to measure the intensity of a sound or the power level of an electrical signal by comparing it with a given level on a logarithmic scale.
- 14. instrument = a musical instrument in which sound is produced by the vibration of air, typically by the player blowing into the instrument.
- 15. general use) a degree of loudness.
- 16. two notes at the extremes of an octave sounding together.
Down
- 1. the style of simultaneously combining a number of parts, each forming an individual melody and harmonizing with each other.
- 3. of the two notes at the extremes of an octave.
- 4. instrument a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater (including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles); struck, scraped or rubbed by hand; or struck against another similar instrument.
- 6. vocal or instrumental sounds (or both) combined in such a way as to produce beauty of form, harmony, and expression of emotion.
- 7. a series of eight notes occupying the interval between (and including) two notes, one having twice or half the frequency of vibration of the other.
- 9. a group of (typically three or more) notes sounded together, as a basis of harmony.
- 11. the SI unit of frequency, equal to one cycle per second.